What’s your “spicy but defensible” take about healthy housing? 🔥 We’re collecting hot takes for #NHHM2026:
- What you’ve rethought.
- What the field gets wrong.
- What needs to change.
💬 Post a #HealthyHousingHotTake at bit.ly/NHHM26hot!
#PublicHealth #EnvironmentalHealth #HealthyHomes
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Today, Black Maternal & Environmental Health Day celebrates the resilience of Black Mamas and the advocates fighting for the protection of our first environment—the womb. Thanks to all who recognize and have proclaimed today #bmehday.
Learn more about this campaign at bit.ly/bmehday.
#NHHM2026
It's time to talk about healthy housing... even more!
We're doing our part to get the word out—not only about #NHHM2026 but also about the other housing-focused awareness events happening in April!
Catch up here: bit.ly/News_2604A
#PublicHealth #RebuildingMonth #NPHW #FairHousingMonth
APRIL IS NATIONAL HEALTHY HOMES MONTH: #NHHM2026 is an opportunity to educate, raise awareness, motivate action, and build networks and partnerships in support of healthier home environments. Please repost! Get the word out!
Get your resources here: bit.ly/NHHM2026
#PublicHealth #HealthyHousing
EPA WEBINAR: Sign up for "Asthma Triggers and Flood Cleanup: Protecting Health After Major Storm Events" (March 31, 1-2:30 ET) for info, resources, and tools to reduce triggers and the risk of attacks during flood cleanup/recovery. Details: bit.ly/4lMzJDW
#PublicHealth #HealthyHomes #IAQ #IndoorAir
Join RAMP Asthma and NCHH on May 13 from 2:00-3:30 ET for an #AsthmaAwarenessMonth webinar, "Sustainable Financing for Home-Based Asthma Services: Snapshots of Innovation and Progress Across the Country." Registration and details: bit.ly/RAMPreg2605.
#PublicHealth #IAQ #HealthyHomes #IndoorAir
CHECK IT OUT: NCHH's Amanda Reddy was featured on WXXI's "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Wednesday, joining Katrina Korfmacher, Elizabeth McDade, and Marielena Vélez de Brown.
Watch the full podcast: www.youtube.com/live/wrlyuAF...
#PublicHealth #HealthyHomes #NewYork #RuralHealth
Housing and education are closely connected. In her chapter, Sarah A. Cordes examines how factors such as housing quality, stability, and neighborhood location shape students’ educational opportunities and outcomes:livehandbook.org/k-12-education/aspects-o...
APRIL IS NATIONAL HEALTHY HOMES MONTH: #NHHM2026 is an opportunity to educate, raise awareness, motivate action, and build networks and partnerships in support of healthier home environments.
Free resources available here: bit.ly/NHHM2026
#PublicHealth #HealthyHousing #HealthyHomes
HILL DAYS ARE BACK! The NSHHC will host virtual visits with congressional offices on Capitol Hill on April 21 and 22, 2026. No experience is required; all are welcome to join in the conversation.
Please register by March 9. Details and signup: bit.ly/NSHHC_Hill26
#PublicHealth #HealthyHomes
CALLING ALL NEW YORKERS: Help us save the Healthy Neighborhoods Program! Since 1985, it's improved health, reduced costs, and made homes safer, but it's now on the chopping block!
Read our blog, and note the call to action w/ an imminent deadline: bit.ly/Blog_2602B
#PublicHealth #HealthyHomes
APRIL IS NATIONAL HEALTHY HOMES MONTH: #NHHM2026 is an opportunity to educate, raise awareness, motivate action, and build networks and partnerships in support of healthier home environments.
Free resources available here: bit.ly/NHHM2026
#PublicHealth #HealthyHousing #HealthyHomes
APRIL IS NATIONAL HEALTHY HOMES MONTH: #NHHM2026 is an opportunity to educate, raise awareness, motivate action, and build networks and partnerships in support of healthier home environments. Please repost!
Get your resources here: nchh.org/build-the-mo...
#PublicHealth #HealthyHousing
IHHE faculty members Drs. Katrina Korfmacher and Becca Lauzon wrote a @nchh.org blog article about their ROC HOME study project.
"Integrating New York’s Healthy Neighborhoods Program into Housing Rehabilitation: Initial Lessons from the ROC HOME Study"
nchh.org/2026/02/inte...
#URochesterResearch
NEW BLOG! Read "Integrating New York’s Healthy Neighborhoods Program into Housing Rehabilitation: Initial Lessons from the ROC HOME Study" to learn about a great study and also why saving the Healthy Neighborhoods Program is necessary. bit.ly/Blog_2602C
#PublicHealth #HealthyHomes #NYC
CALLING ALL NEW YORKERS: Help us save the Healthy Neighborhoods Program! Since 1985, it's improved health, reduced costs, and made homes safer, but it's now being cut from the budget.
Read our blog, and note the call to action w/ an imminent deadline: bit.ly/Blog_2602B
#PublicHealth #HealthyHomes
HAZARDOUS! So, so toxic to me. Fragrance like this has induced #asthma attacks in me for decades. Now, as I get older, the asthma has become far more dangerous.
#fragrancestinks
#publichealth
Check out this guest blog from Becca Lauzon, University of Rochester: "Air Fresheners: Helpful or Hazardous?" You can find an air freshener in pretty much any scent imaginable these days, but is that really a good thing?
bit.ly/Blog_2601A
#HealthyHomes #PublicHealth #IndoorAir
HILL DAYS ARE BACK! The NSHHC will host virtual visits with congressional offices on Capitol Hill on April 21 and 22, 2026. No experience is required; all are welcome to join in the conversation.
Please register by February 27. Details and signup: bit.ly/NSHHC_Hill26
#PublicHealth #HealthyHomes
NEW BLOG: Our Sarah Goodwin is back with the latest on the FY26 appropriations process. Read "FY26 Healthy Homes Appropriations: The Final Update (We Think)" here: bit.ly/Blog_2602A
#HealthyHomes #PublicHealth
The NSHHC is sharing a sign-on a letter regarding a 2025 directive from the EPA that affects residential soil lead guidance and threatens public health.
Details and sign-on here: bit.ly/NSHHC_Action
Please add your signature no later than February 11.
#LeadPoisoning #HealthyHomes
NEW BLOG from Becca Lauzon, University of Rochester: "Air Fresheners: Helpful or Hazardous?" You can find an air freshener in pretty much any scent imaginable these days, but is that really a good thing?
bit.ly/Blog_2601A
A winter storm for the ages is on its way. Take action now to ensure that your family is safe and healthy through the worst of it: bit.ly/NCHH_Cold
#PublicHealth #HealthyHomes #HealthyHousing #EmergencyPreparedness
Free webinar on January 29! At "Radon, Lung Health and Health Equity," you'll learn about radon risks, how they connect to lung cancer, and how to improve environmental health and health equity here:
stateofmo.webex.com/weblink/regi...
NEW BLOG from Becca Lauzon, University of Rochester: "Air Fresheners: Helpful or Hazardous?" You can find an air freshener in pretty much any scent imaginable these days, but is that really a good thing?
bit.ly/Blog_2601A
Free webinar on 1/29! At "Radon, Lung Health and Health Equity," you'll learn about radon risks, how they connect to lung cancer, and how to improve environmental health and health equity here: stateofmo.webex.com/weblink/regi...
NEW KID IN TOWN: We've just published our first children's book, and we can't wait for you and your kids to read it! Like most kids, Sammy likes to explore, but he understands how important it is to be "Safe at Home." Meet Sammy here: bit.ly/Blog_2512A
#PublicHealth #HomeSafety #ChildrensBooks
Hey, we're in the news! Read "Why Home Maintenance Deserves a Spot in the Annual Health and Budget Plans" by Cheyanne Mumphrey of @apnews.com here: bit.ly/NCHHnws2601A
#HealthyHomes #HomeMaintenance #PublicHealth
Happy new year from all of us to all of you. Be happy, be safe, and be healthy in 2026.
Happy 180th anniversary to the great state of TEXAS! It's a perfect day for a healthy homes checkup, don't you agree? Get all the healthy housing details about Texas or your state or territory here: bit.ly/FactSheets_StateHH
#PublicHealth #Asthma #LeadPoisoning #OlderAdults #IAQ